Method AMD strains for reducing byproduct fumaric acid in fermentation process of L-malic acid and use thereof

ABSTRACT

The disclosure discloses an Aspergillus niger engineered strain for reducing byproduct fumaric acid in a fermentation process of L-malic acid. The Aspergillus niger engineered strain is an Aspergillus niger engineered strain in which a fumarate hydratase gene fum is knocked out. The disclosure overcomes the defects in the prior art, in the current process of producing malic acid through fermentation of Aspergillus niger, byproduct fumaric acid can be accumulated with the generation of malic acid so as to cause the improved cost of the subsequent malic acid purification process. The disclosure provides an Aspergillus niger engineered strain in which a fum gene is knocked out and a method for greatly reducing byproduct fumaric acid in the fermentation production of Aspergillus niger.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims foreign priority of Chinese Patent Application No. 202111445683.8, filed on Dec. 1, 2021 in the China National Intellectual Property Administration, the disclosures of all of which are hereby incorporated by reference.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The disclosure belongs to the technical field of biological engineering, particularly to a method and strains for reducing byproduct fumaric acid in a fermentation process of L-malic acid, and use thereof.

BACKGROUND OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

L-malic acid, as an important organic acid, is widely present in plants, animals and microorganisms, is an important intermediate mesostate in a tricarboxylic acid cycle in an organism and widely applied to the fields of foods, medicines and chemical industry and the like. In food industry, malic acid combined with citric acid is broadly used as a food sour regulating agent due to natural fragrance of apples. In addition, malic acid can be used for food preservation and is combined with other preservatives, etc.; in medicine industry, malic acid is often used for treating abnormal liver functions and hyperammonemia because it can directly participate in metabolism of a human body, and is also often used in amino acid injection drugs to help the utilization of amino acids, etc.; in chemical industry, malic acid is ordinarily used for metal cleaning, printing and dyeing industry, non-electrolysis cladding layers, oil varnish and the like. Malic acid is initially extracted from fruits such as apples, and this method cannot satisfy the demand of a large-scale market due to limitation by contents, raw materials and other factors.

At present, industrialized production ways of malic acid mainly include a chemical synthesis method and a biological catalysis method. The chemical synthesis method uses petroleum base chemical benzene as a raw material to obtain racemic DL-malic acid under the conditions of high temperature and high pressure; as early as 1970, FDA banned DL-malic acid to be added in infant foods; in addition, the chemical synthesis method has high equipment requirements and fast equipment depreciation, which restricts its application in the fields of foods and medicines. Moreover, raw material sources of this method are petroleum base chemicals, which is a great challenge for increasingly decreasing petroleum energy and environment problems. The biological catalysis method is mainly an immobilized enzyme or immobilized cell transformation method. The immobilized enzyme method is high in extraction, purification and immobilization costs of an enzyme, and therefore causes revenues to be limited to a certain extent; the immobilized cell transformation method has the disadvantages that since living cells themselves contain a complicated enzyme system, many byproducts are easily formed, so as to increase the downstream purification cost of a product. In summary, malic acid prepared by the chemical synthesis method and the biological catalysis method difficultly satisfies an increasing demand on malic acid in the market.

Compared with the above two methods, a microbiological fermentation method pays more and more attentions because of its environmental friendliness, renewable carbon sources and the like. However, currently, this method has the defects of few safe strain selectivity, low product conversion rate or production efficiency, many heteroacid byproducts and high heteroacid byproduct content, which seriously restricts the industrialization progress for production of L-malic acid via a fermentation method.

By retrieval, patent public documents associated with this invention patent application have not yet been found so far.

SUMMARY OF PRESENT INVENTION

The objective of the disclosure is to provide a method and strains for reducing byproduct fumaric acid in a fermentation process of L-malic acid and use thereof, in order to overcome the problems existing in the prior art.

The technical solution adopted by the disclosure to solve the technical problem is as follows:

provided is an Aspergillus niger engineered strain for reducing byproduct fumaric acid in a fermentation process of L-malic acid, wherein the Aspergillus niger engineered strain is an Aspergillus niger engineered strain in which a fumarate hydratase gene fum is knocked out.

Further, the gene sequence of the fumarate hydratase gene fum is SEQ NO:1, and the amino acid sequence of the fumarate hydratase gene fum is SEQ NO:2.

Further, the fumarate hydratase gene fum is NCBI-locus_tagANI_1_952104.

Provided is a method for constructing the Aspergillus niger engineered strain for reducing byproduct fumaric acid in a fermentation process of L-malic acid as described above, comprising the following steps:

(1) construction of a fumarate hydratase gene fum knockout vector

respectively amplifying upstream and downstream sequence fragments of a gene fum through PCR reaction with a wild type Aspergillus niger ATCC1015 genome as a template, and recovering PCR products to respectively obtain target fragments; and cloning the upstream and downstream sequence fragments of the gene fum onto a vector pLH594, so as to construct a fumarate hydratase gene fum knockout vector pLH804;

wherein the upstream sequence of the gene fum is SEQ NO:3, and the downstream sequence of the gene fum is SEQ NO: 4;

(2) obtaining of an Aspergillus niger fumarate hydratase gene fum knockout strain:

transferring the vector pLH804 into Aspergillus niger malic acid high-yield strain S1149, and conducting transformant screening and hygromycin resistance gene recombination to obtain an Aspergillus niger fumarate hydratase gene fum knockout strain M1.

Provided is a method for fermenting L-malic acid by utilizing the Aspergillus niger engineered strain as described above, comprising the following steps:

inoculating the Aspergillus niger engineered strain into a PDA culture medium to be cultured for 5 days at 28° C. until conidia are generated, collecting the conidia and inoculating a conidium suspension into a fermentation culture medium, wherein the concentration of the conidia is 1*10⁸ conidia/50 ml, and then culturing for 5 days at a constant temperature of 28° C. at 200 rpm to obtain L-malic acid.

Further, the components and a formulation method of the fermentation culture medium are as follows:

100 g/L of glucose, 6 g/L of bacterial peptone, 0.15 g/L of anhydrous potassium dihydrogen phosphate, 0.15 g/L of anhydrous dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, 0.1 g/L of calcium chloride dihydrate, 0.1 g/L of magnesium sulfate heptahydrate, 0.005 g/L of sodium chloride, 0.005 g/L of ferrous sulfate heptahydrate and 0.001 g/L of anhydrous citric acid, a solvent is water, and autoclaving is performed for 20 min at 115° C.

Further, the yield of the L-malic acid obtained by the method is 93.56-98.16 g/L which is improved by 1.97% compared with a starting strain, and the content of the fumaric acid is 0.07-0.14 g/L which is reduced by 93.9% compared with the starting strain.

Provided is use of the Aspergillus niger engineered strain as described above in production of L-malic acid.

The disclosure has the beneficial effects:

1. The disclosure overcomes the defects in the prior art, in the current production process of malic acid through fermentation of Aspergillus niger, the byproduct fumaric acid is accumulated with the generation of malic acid so as to cause the improved cost of the subsequent malic acid purification process, and the disclosure provides an Aspergillus niger strain in which the fum gene is knocked out and a method for greatly reducing byproduct fumaric acid in a fermentation process of Aspergillus niger. By the disclosure, the byproduct fumaric acid accumulated in the process of producing L-malic acid through fermentation of Aspergillus niger is greatly reduced, the cost in the process of downstream separation and purification of malic acid is decreased, and good strains are provided for industrial fermentation and production of malic acid.

2. The Aspergillus niger strain of the disclosure can be applied to production of L-malic acid, after this strain is fermented for 5 days under the condition of a shaker, the yield of L-malic acid is 93.56-98.16 g/L which is improved by 1.97% compared with the starting strain, and the content of fumaric acid is 0.07-0.14 g/L which is reduced by 93.9% compared with the starting strain. Good strains are provided for preparing malic acid using the microbiological fermentation method.

3. The starting strain used in the disclosure is an Aspergillus niger malic acid high-yield strain S489. The Aspergillus niger strain is an Aspergillus niger strain in which the fumarate hydratase gene fum is knocked out on the basis of S1149.

DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a map of a vector pLH803 constructed in the disclosure for knocking out a fum gene linked homologous right arm.

FIG. 2 is a double digestion validation diagram of a knockout vector pLH803 in the disclosure; wherein, M is DNA Marker, N is negative control, and S is a Sac I and Spe I double digestion validation vector.

FIG. 3 is a map of a vector pLH803 constructed in the disclosure for knocking out fum gene linked homologous left and right arms.

FIG. 4 is a double digestion validation diagram of a knockout vector pLH803 in the disclosure; wherein, M is DNA Marker, N is negative control, and S is Hind III digestion validation vector.

FIG. 5 shows a protein domain of a fum gene in the disclosure.

FIG. 6 is a PCR validation diagram of a fum gene knockout left homologous right arm, primers P1 and P2 verify a left homology arm, and primers P1 and P641 verify a left homology arm-php; wherein M is DNA Marker, N is Negative control, P is positive control, and 1-4 is an Aspergillus niger transformant genome in which a fum gene is successfully knocked out;

FIG. 7 is a PCR validation diagram of a fum gene knockout right homology arm in the disclosure, primers P3 and P4 verify a right homology arm, and primers P642 and P4 verify a right homology arm-php; wherein, M is DNA Marker, and N is Negative control, P is a positive control, and 1-4 is an Aspergillus niger transformant genome in which a fum gene is successfully knocked out;

FIG. 8 is a graph showing an organic acid yield of an engineered strain constructed in the disclosure after being fermented in a shaker; S489 is an organic acid yield of a starting strain on day 5, and M1 is an organic acid yield of a fum gene knockout strain on day 5.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

To better understand the disclosure, the disclosure will be further described in detail in combination with embodiments. However, the scope claimed by the disclosure is not limited to the scope represented by embodiments.

Raw materials used in the disclosure, unless otherwise noted, are all conventional commercially available products. The methods used in the disclosure, unless otherwise noted, are all conventional methods in the art. The masses of various substances used in the disclosure are conventional use masses.

An Aspergillus niger engineered strain for reducing byproduct fumaric acid in a fermentation process of L-malic acid is an Aspergillus niger engineered strain in which a fumarate hydratase gene fum is knocked out.

Preferably, the gene sequence of the fumarate hydratase gene fum is SEQ NO:1, and the amino acid sequence of the fumarate hydratase gene fum is SEQ NO:2.

Preferably, the fumarate hydratase gene fum is NCBI-locus_tagANI_1_952104.

A method for constructing the Aspergillus niger engineered strain for reducing byproduct fumaric acid in a fermentation process of L-malic acid as described above comprises the following steps:

(1) Construction of a Fumarate Hydratase Gene fum Knockout Vector

respectively amplifying upstream and downstream sequence fragments of a gene fum through PCR reaction with a wild type Aspergillus niger ATCC1015 genome as a template, and recovering PCR products to respectively obtain target fragments; and cloning the upstream and downstream sequence fragments of the gene fum onto a vector pLH594, so as to construct a fumarate hydratase gene fum knockout vector pLH804;

wherein the upstream sequence of the gene fum is SEQ NO:3, and the downstream sequence of the gene fum is SEQ NO: 4;

(2) Obtaining of an Aspergillus niger Fumarate Hydratase Gene fum Knockout Strain:

transferring the vector pLH804 into an Aspergillus niger malic acid high-yield strain S1149, and conducting transformant screening and hygromycin resistance gene recombination to obtain an Aspergillus niger fumarate hydratase gene fum knockout strain M1.

A method for fermenting L-malic acid by utilizing the Aspergillus niger engineered strain as described above comprises the following steps:

inoculating the Aspergillus niger engineered strain into a PDA culture medium to be cultured for 5 days at 28° C. until conidia are generated, collecting the conidia and inoculating a conidium suspension into a fermentation culture medium, wherein the concentration of the conidia is 1*10⁸ conidia/50 ml, and then culturing for 5 days at a constant temperature of 28° C. at 200 rpm to obtain L-malic acid.

Preferably, the components and a formulation method of the fermentation culture medium are as follows:

100 g/L of glucose, 6 g/L of bacterial peptone, 0.15 g/L of anhydrous potassium dihydrogen phosphate, 0.15 g/L of anhydrous dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, 0.1 g/L of calcium chloride dihydrate, 0.1 g/L of magnesium sulfate heptahydrate, 0.005 g/L of sodium chloride, 0.005 g/L of ferrous sulfate heptahydrate and 0.001 g/L of anhydrous citric acid, a solvent is water, and autoclaving is performed for 20 min at 115° C.

Preferably, the yield of the L-malic acid obtained by the method is 93.56-98.16 g/L which is improved by 1.97% compared with a starting strain, and the yield of the fumaric acid is 0.07-0.14 g/L which is reduced by 93.9% compared with the starting strain.

Provided is use of the Aspergillus niger engineered strain as described above in production of L-malic acid.

Specifically, relevant preparation and detection are as follows:

Example 1: Construction of an Aspergillus niger fum Gene Knockout Strain

This example includes the following steps:

(1) Construction of a fum Gene Knockout Vector

To amplify the upstream sequence fragment of the fum gene, an Aspergillus niger ATCC1015 genome was used as a template to design amplification primers fum-F-F and fum-F-R, the upstream sequence fragment of the fum gene was recovered by PCR amplification, subjected to EcoR I and Sac I double digestion and glue recovery and then linked to a vector pLH594 obtained by the same restriction enzyme by virtue of One-Step Clone Kit, the linked product was transformed into E. coli JM109 competent cells and then evenly coated in an LB solid culture medium containing 100 μg/mL kanamycin resistance and inverted overnight at 37° C., and monoclones were picked to be subjected to colony PCR validation and plasmid double-digestion validation (FIG. 2 ) so as to obtain a vector pLH1066 successfully linked to the upstream sequence fragment of the fum gene, whose map is shown in FIG. 1 .

To amplify the downstream sequence fragment of the fum gene, an Aspergillus niger genome was used as a template to design amplification primers fum-R-F and fum-R-R, the downstream sequence fragment of the fum gene was recovered by PCR amplification, subjected to Xba I and Spe I double digestion and glue recovery and then linked to a vector pLH803 obtained by the same restriction enzyme by virtue of One-Step Clone Kit, the linked product was transformed into E. coli JM109 competent cells and then evenly coated in an LB solid culture medium containing 100 μg/mL kanamycin resistance and inverted overnight at 37° C., and monoclones were picked to be subjected to colony PCR validation and plasmid double-digestion validation (FIG. 4 ) so as to obtain a vector pLH804 successfully linked to the downstream sequence fragment of the fum gene, whose spectrum is shown in FIG. 3 .

A protein functional domain of a fum gene is shown in FIG. 5 .

Amplification primers are seen in Table 1.

TABLE 1 Primer sequence Primer name Primer sequence (5′→3′)^(a) fum-F-F GCTCCGTAACACCCAGAATTCCCCAGCCAA GTATGCCATTG fum-F-R CGAAGTTATGGATCCGAGCTCGGATGTGTG CAAGGGATTGG fum-R-F GCTATACGAAGTTATTCTAGAGCTTGGAGG AGTCATCTAGCG fum-R-R TGCCTGCAGGGGCCCACTAGTTCTCCAATC CAGCACGCTTG P1 CCACTTCACAACAGCATCCC P2 CATCATCACGCGCGTTAGT P3 CTCTGAGCGAGGAGGACTT P4 CAGATTACCTCCAGCCATCC P641 CAATATCAGTTAACGTCGAC P642 GGAACCAGTTAACGTCGAAT ^(a)Underline sequence represents restriction enzyme sites

The gene sequence of the gene fum is SEQ NO:1, with a length of 2384 bp; the amino acid sequence of the gene fum is SEQ NO:2, with 547 amino acids; the functional domain of a protein is shown in FIG. 5 .

The upstream sequence of the fum gene is SEQ NO:3, with a length of 1443 bp;

The downstream sequence of the fum gene is SEQ NO:4, with a length of 1379 bp;

The LB solid culture medium containing kanamycin resistance comprises the following components: 10 g/L of tryptone, 5 g/L of yeast extract, 10 g/L of sodium chloride and 15 g/L of agar powder. Sterilization was performed for 20 min at 121° C. Kanamycin was added when sterilizing and cooling to about 50° C. until a final concentration was 100 μg/mL.

(2) Obtaining of an Aspergillus niger fum Gene Knockout Strain

The vector pLH804 was electroporated into agrobacterium, then this agrobacterium containing a corresponding vector and an Aspergillus niger host strain S489 were co-cultured in an TIM culture medium for agrobacterium-mediated transformation, the culture product was evenly coated in a CM culture medium after culturing for 2.5 days to be cultured until transformants were grown, and then the transformants were screened, the phenotypes of the transformants are insensitive to hygromycin resistance and sensitive to glufosinate-ammonium. Such the transformants were subjected to genome validation and validation primers were designed (Table 1). Amplification results satisfy that the amplification of left and right homology arms is negative (FIG. 6 ), the amplification of left and right homology arms-php is positive (FIG. 7 ), one of the correct fum knockout clones was picked for induction and recombination of resistance marker hygromycin, so as to obtain a fum knockout strain M1 without hygromycin resistance.

The transformation method of the gene knockout is an agrobacterium-mediated method.

The electrotransformation conditions of the agrobacterium-mediated method are as follows: Capacitance: 25 uF, Voltage: 2.5 kV, Resistance: 200Ω, Pulse: 5 msec.

The Agrobacterium strain is an AGL-1 strain.

A method for formulating the IM culture medium comprises: water was added into 15 g of agar so that a 905.7 mL volume was reached, sterilization was performed at 121° C. for 20 min, 0.8 mL of sterile K buffer, 20 mL of MN buffer, 1 mL of 1% CaCl₂)·2H₂O, 10 mL of 0.01% FeSO₄, 5 mL of IM Trace elements, 2.5 mL of 20% NH₄NO₃, 10 mL of 50% glycerol, 40 mL of IM MES and 5 mL of 20% glucose which were prepared in advance were added, kanamycin was added when the temperature was reduced to about 50° C. so that a final concentration was 100 μg/mL, acetosyringone was added so that the final concentration was 200 μM.

A method for formulating the CM culture medium comprises: water was added into 20 g of agar so that a 897 mL volume was reached, sterilization was performed at 121° C. for 20 min, 20 mL of aseptic ASP+N, 20 mL of 50% glucose, 2 mL of 1M MgSO₄, 1 mL of CM Trace elements, 10 mL of 10% casein hydrolyzate and 50 mL of 10% yeast extract which were prepared in advance were added, hygromycin was added when the temperature was reduced to about 50° C. so that the final concentration was 250 μg/mL, streptomycin was added so that the final concentration was 100 μg/mL, cefotaxime sodium was added so that the final concentration was 100 μg/mL, and ampicillin was added so that the final concentration was 100 μg/mL.

The validation primer sequences are seen in Table 1.

The induction and recombination method of the resistance marker comprises: spores of about 400 fum gene knockout clones were evenly coated onto an MM culture medium containing 30 μg/mL tetracycline, cultured at 28° C. until monoclones were grown, and 100 monoclones were randomly picked and transferred to a PDA culture medium to be cultivated at 28° C. for 24 h, and then the clones were transferred to a PDA medium containing hygromycin for 24 h at 28° C. one by one, and finally the phenotypes were observed to screen the transformants induced and recombined by resistance markers, that is, the transformants which can be normally grown in the PDA culture medium but cannot be normally grown in the PDA culture medium containing hygromycin were successfully induced and recombined transformants

Example 2: Use of an Engineered Strain in Production of L-Malic Acid Via Fermentation

A method for producing malic acid by utilizing the Aspergillus niger fum gene knockout engineered strain M1 constructed in the disclosure in a shaker via fermentation specifically comprises the following steps:

First, the obtained engineered strain M1 was inoculated into a PDA culture medium and subjected to inverted culture in a 28° C. incubator for 5 days until enough conidia were generated;

a method for formulating the PDA culture medium comprises: 200 g of peeled potatoes were accurately weighed and cut into about 1 cm³ of small pieces, distilled water was added, the resulting mixture was boiled for 30 min under the condition of continuous stirring and filtered with double-layer gauze, filtrate was collected, 20 g of glucose was stirred until it was completely dissolved, the volume was adjusted to 1 L with distilled water, the resulting mixture was packaged into a jar, 1.5% agar was added, and the jar was autoclaved at 121° C. for 20 min. 1.5% of agar was added in the solid culture medium.

Then, the conidia of strains M1 were collected and inoculated into a malic acid fermentation culture medium, wherein the final concentration of the conidia was 1*10⁸ conidia/50 mL, and the shaker was placed under the conditions of 28° C. and at 200 rpm for 5 days of culture.

The malic acid fermentation culture medium comprises the compositions: 100 g/L of glucose, 6 g/L of bacterial peptone, 0.15 g/L of anhydrous potassium dihydrogen phosphate, 0.15 g/L of anhydrous dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, 0.1 g/L of calcium chloride dihydrate, 0.1 g/L of magnesium sulfate heptahydrate, 0.005 g/L of sodium chloride, 0.005 g/L of ferrous sulfate heptahydrate and 0.001 g/L of anhydrous citric acid. Autoclaving was performed for 20 min at 115° C.

Finally, the fermentation product was collected to prepare a test sample, and the content of the main organic acid in the sample was determined by HPLC. The results showed that the main organic acid was malic acid, the content of the byproduct fumaric acid was significantly reduced. The results are shown in FIG. 8 .

A method for preparing the detection sample comprises: 2 mL of evenly vibrated fermentation broth was sucked, an equal volume of 2 M HCl was added, the above materials fully reacted, the reaction product was centrifuged to take supernatant, the supernatant was diluted by 50 folds, and the diluted supernatant was filtered via a 0.22 μm filter membrane and then stored in a liquid vial for future HPLC analysis.

A method for detecting an organic acid via HPLC comprises: Agilent high performance liquid chromatograph UV detector, AminexHPX-87H chromatographic column (300 mm*7.8 mm), 5 mM H₂SO₄ mobile phase, 0.6 mL/min flow rate, the column temperature was 65° C., the detection wavelength was 210 nm, and the injection volume was 20 μL.

According to research results of the disclosure, the byproduct fumaric acid accumulated in the production process of malic acid through fermentation of Aspergillus niger is greatly reduced, the cost in the process of downstream separation and purification malic acid was reduced, and good strains are provided for industrialized production of malic acid via fermentation.

The sequences used in the disclosure are as follows:

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gcatggccagcttcgagaagaacctggtgcacggtctggaggccaacgagccccgcatcaactctctcctccacgagaggtatgt atttccctaaaaaatcggacctttgtaaagaagacaactaacggtggtgtagtctgatgttggtcacctgcctgaaccccgtcattggc tacgacatggcctccaaggtcgccaagaacgcccacaagaagggcctcactctgaagcagagtgctatggagctgaaggctctg agcgaggaggactttgacaagtacgtccgcccggagctgatgctgagccccaaggagaagaaataaatgtatagcgggacgag agatgttttggcttagcttggaggagtcatctagcgaagactagcttttgcctaggagatatttgtatactcaggaatactactgtacta ttcttcttgttcagcttattgcttggatagagttcttcgctgtacgg SEQ NO: 2: MetLeuThrSerAlaHisThrSerArgAlaAlaValArgSerMetAlaSerLeuThrHisAlaAlaSer ArgAlaSerAlaSerProAlaValAlaArgThrAlaValAlaPheThrProAlaSerPheSerCysArg ArgLeuLeuSerSerAsnSerArgProValGlnHisPheProArgLeuGlnThrLeuThrSerThrSer SerLysArgAlaPheGlyThrThrValLysMetSerSerAlaThrArgIleGluThrAspAlaPheGly GluIleGluValProAlaAspLysTyrTrpGlyAlaGlnThrGlnArgSerLeuGlyAsnPheAspIle AsnGlnProGlnAspArgMetProGluProValValLysAlaPheGlyIleLeuLysGlyAlaAlaAla GluValAsnMetLysPheGlyLeuAspProLysIleGlyGluAlaIleLysGlnAlaAlaAlaGluVal AlaGluGlyLysLeuMetAspHisPheProLeuValValTrpGlnThrGlySerGlyThrGlnSerAsn MetAsnSerAsnGluValIleSerAsnArgAlaIleGluIleLeuGlyGlyGluLysGlySerLysLys ProValHisProAsnAspHisValAsnMetSerAlaSerSerAsnAspSerPheProThrAlaMetHis IleAlaAlaValValGluLeuGluAsnThrLeuLeuProSerLeuArgSerLeuArgAspAlaLeuGln ValLysValGluLysPheAspLysIleIleLysIleGlyArgThrHisLeuGlnAspAlaThrProLeu ThrLeuGlyGlnGluPheSerGlyTyrValAlaGlnLeuAspArgAsnIleGluArgValGluThrSer IleProHisLeuArgTyrLeuAlaGlnGlyGlyThrAlaValGlyThrGlyLeuAsnThrPheLysGly PheAspGluAlaIleAlaAlaGluValThrLysLeuThrGlyThrGluPheLysThrAlaProAsnLys PheGluValLeuAlaAlaHisAspSerIleValGluAlaSerGlyAlaLeuAsnThrLeuAlaCysSer LeuPheLysIleAlaGlnAspIleArgTyrLeuGlySerGlyProArgCysGlyLeuGlyGluLeuVal LeuProGluAsnGluProGlySerSerIleMetProGlyLysValAsnProThrGlnCysGluSerLeu ThrMetValCysSerGlnValMetGlyAsnHisValAlaAlaThrValGlyGlyMetAsnGlyGlnPhe GluLeuAsnValPheLysProLeuMetIleArgAsnLeuLeuHisSerValArgIleLeuAlaAspGly MetAlaSerPheGluLysAsnLeuValHisGlyLeuGluAlaAsnGluProArgIleAsnSerLeuLeu HisGluSerLeuMetLeuValThrCysLeuAsnProValIleGlyTyrAspMetAlaSerLysValAla LysAsnAlaHisLysLysGlyLeuThrLeuLysGlnSerAlaMetGluLeuLysAlaLeuSerGluGlu AspPheAspLysTyrValArgProGluLeuMetLeuSerProLysGluLysLys SEQ NO: 3: CCCAGCCAAGTATGCCATTGCCTACGGCCGTGCTCAAGGTCCTGATGTC TTCCGCATCACGGAGCAGAAATGTCCCGTGCAAGGGGGCGAGATAACCATCCG TATCTTCGAGCCTGCCCCGAAAGCGGATGAGCATGGCAAGGCCAAAAAGAGGG CTGCGTTTGTCAACTTCCATGGGGGAGGCTGGGTGTTCGGCGATCTCTCAGTTG ATCACGATTTCTGCAAGACACTCGTCGATGGCCTGGACGGGCACTTGGTCGCGT TTGATGTCGACTACCGGCTAGCTCCTGAGCACAAGTACCCGATCCCCGTTGACG ACTGCTGGACCGCTTTCAATTGGGTCAGCTACAACTCCCTGTCTACATCGACCG GTATGGTCAATACTAACTGACATCCCGTGCAGATCCGCTCCCAGAAAGCAGAG GAGTTCAACGTTGACCCGAATCGAATAGCTGTTGGAGGTTGTTCGGCCGGAGG CCACCTGTCAGCCGTGGTCGCTCATCTCTGCCGTAATGGCGGCATTCCGTTGCG CCTGCAGGTGCTGAACGTGCCCGTATGTGATCTACATAGCGGCTACACTCCGGA TGGTGAATTCGATCGGGAGAACTGTCCCTATGAGTCCTACAGAGAGATGGAGT TCACCGCAGCTCTTCCGGTAGCACGGATGGCTTATTTCCATCGACACTTTTTGG GGGTTCCCCGGCCAGCACGTTCAGAAGAGGTAAGTAGTACCGTAATTGCTGCA GCCGGAGCTGCACACAACTGCAAGATGCTGATGTGATCCATAGGACTGGAAGA TCTCCCCCATATTTGCGCCTGACTTTTCTGGACTAGCACCTGCGTTGGTCTTCAC CGCCGAAATGGATCCTCTGCGGGACGAAGGGGAGGCCTACGCTGCCAAATTGA AAGCTGGCGGTTGTCGAGTGGAAATGATGCGTATGGCAGGAGCACCCCACACA TTTGCCATGTTGGATGGCATCTTAGAGAGCGGCCGTATATATACCGAGAAGGTC ATCGAAGCGATGAAACGGGAACTAACAGGGTAAATAATCAATTGGTTCGGTTG AAGGGATATCGAAGATGGAGAGCAGTGTTAGTGCAGAGCGACTAGAAGATGG AAATGCGGAGAGACAGCAGGATCATGGTTTATCCGACGAGAATCTTTACCGTA TGATACCATTTAGGCCGGGCAGCGAAGGTGTGGCAGACGGGTAACCGGCGTCC TGAACATTACCGGGCCGGGAGATTTCGGCAGGCGGTATCGGAAACAGTTGGGG TGGATTAAATATGCGCGGCTGCTGCTGCTCTTCTTCTTCCCTTCTTTTCTGCGTG GTTTGTTTGCCGTCCCCCAGGTTTTGGGTAGAATTGGAATATCATTAGATCTGTC GTCTTATATTGTTTATTTTAGAGAGATAAAGTACGACCAATCCCTTGCACACAT CC SEQ NO: 4: GCTTGGAGGAGTCATCTAGCGAAGACTAGCTTTTGCCTAGGAGATATTT GTATACTCAGGAATACTACTGTACTATTCTTCTTGTTCAGCTTATTGCTTGGATAG AGTTCTTCGCTGTACGGAGTATAGAATTTTCTCGGGCTGATGACGGGGCTGACCC CGGGGTGTGCTATTTTTGGACCACCAAAGCGGTCCCGCCCACCGATCGAATAGT TCAAGATGCACGGATAGCAACGACTGACGGTGTGTTGCTGAGGGCCAGTCAAG TGGTGTTAAATTTAGGCATACTAACTAGTAACGTTGCTGCGCCAGTCAGGCTTGG AGGGTGATCGGCTTGACCAGTGCCAGTCGGAAAGAACCGTATGTAGTGGTAAGT AGTAAGTAGTCAGGGGCGGATTTCCAAAGTGTTTGGTGTTTCAGGCAAACCGTG GGCCCTTCTCTTACTGCTTGTTTATTACCTCCGCCTGGCCCTTTCTTTTCCATCAC CGACTGACCGACTGACTCGATTGACCTGTCCTTTTTTTCCCTTCATCCCTTTCCC CCTCAAATACTCACCTTCGTTGGAAATACTCTGTCTTTCGTTCAAACACTCACTA TCACTGAAGAAATCCTTCATTCCAGCGTTTCAATAATTCCCATCCGTTTTCACCA CTCAATTGAACCCCGCCACTAACCAGGGGCCCTTCCTCCCTTAACTAAACTACC AAACAACCTCTTCACGAAACTCCTCAAAGCCTTTTTCTCCTCTCCAGCAAAAAG TTCAAGACGGACAAAAAACATACCACCGCCAACATGACCAACGCCTCCACCCT CACCCAACCCCCCGCCGAATCCAAGGACGACGCCCCCCTCTTCCCTACGACCCT CATCTCCCCCTCCGTCGCCGCCGAACTGCCCGAAGGCTACAAGATCCGTCCCGT CCGTCGCTCCGACTACAGCCGCGGCTACCTGGACGTGTTGCGCGTGCTGACGAC CGTCGGCACCATCACCGAGGAGCAGTGGAACAAGCGCTACGACTGGATCTCGT CGCGCAATGACGAGTACTACCTGCTTGTTATCTGTGACGGGGAGGATCGTGTCG TGGGCACGGGCAGCTTGATTGTTGAGCGCAAGTTCATTCATGAGTTGGGTCTTG TGGGCCATATTGAGGACATTGCCGTCGAGAAGGGCCAGCAGGGGAAGAGGCTC GGGCTGAGGCTTATTCAGGCGTTGGATTATGTTGCGGCGCAGGTGGGATGCTAC AAGGTATGTCTTCTACTTCTTATTATGGGAGTGGTGGTCGTCATGATGCTAATGGT CAATGCAGAGTATTCTCGATTGCTCCGAGGCGAATGAGGGATTCTACCTCAAGT GCGGCTTCAAGCGTGCTGGATTGGAGA

Although the embodiments of the disclosure have been disclosed for illustrative purposes, those skilled in the art will appreciate that various substitutions, changes and modifications are possible without departing from the spirit and scope of the disclosure and the appended claims, and therefore the scope of the disclosure is not limited to the contents disclosed in the embodiments.

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<110> Nanjing Haohe Biotechnology Co., Ltd <120> METHOD AND STRAINS FOR REDUCING BYPRODUCT FUMARIC ACID IN A FERMENTATION PROCESS OF L-MALIC ACID, AND USE THEREOF. <160>   14 <170> SIPOSequenceListing 1.0 <210>    1 <211> 2384 <212> DNA <213> Gene sequence of fumaric acid hydratase gene fum (Unknown) <400>    1 ttgccgtccc ccaggttttg ggtagaattg gaatatcatt agatctgtcg tcttatattg   60 tttattttag agagataaag tacgaccaat cccttgcaca catcctcgac aggatgtgaa   120 ttgtttccca aaaaatggca ccattggtta gccagccaca cacagtgact aacgcgcgtg   180 atgatgaata gatccagaag ccggtcgtca tgttgacatc tgcccacact tcccgagccg   240 cggtgcgctc gatggcctcc ttgacacatg ctgcatctcg agcttcggct tcccccgcag   300 ttgcccgcac tgccgtcgct ttcacccccg cctcgttcag ttgccgtcgt cttctgagct   360 ccaatagccg acctgttcaa cacttccccc gtcttcagac cttgacttcc acctccagca   420 agagagcctt tggcaccacc gtcaagatgg tatgctctat cctttccatt gaatcgcatc   480 tatcatatgg atgacttcgc tatggggaaa gagccccaac tgcgagacgt tgctaatcgg   540 ttattgtttt agtcttcggc tacccgcatt gagaccgatg ccttcggtga gatcgaggta   600 tgtgctacac tgatgcacac gatgcgtata gaatgcgaat gctgactgct tttcttttct   660 aggtccccgc cgacaagtac tggggtgccc agacccagcg gtaagacccc gatttcaaca   720 atcgctgcca cactgcaaac tggctatgcg accgatacac gaagtgagca gatgctgact   780 ggcgcgacaa tagctccctg ggcaacttcg acatcaacca gccccaggac cgcatgcctg   840 agcccgttgt caaggctttc ggtatcctca agggtgctgc tgctgaagtg aacatgaagt   900 tcggccttgg taagccgcta tcgattaaag cagcacagct ccggcgaagt taacaccagg   960 aaattagacc ccaagatcgg cgaggccatc aagcaggctg ccgccgaggt tgcggagggc  1020 aagctgatgg accacttccc cctcgtcgtc tggcagaccg gttccggtac ccagtccaac  1080 atgaactcga acgaggtcat ctccaaccgc gccattgaga tcctgggcgg cgagaagggc  1140 tccaagaagc ccgtccaccc caacgaccac gtcaacatgt ccgcctcctc caatgactcc  1200 ttcccgaccg ctatgcacat tgctgccgtt gtggagctgg agaacaccct cctgccttcc  1260 ctgaggagcc tgcgcgatgc tctccaggtc aaggttgaga agttcgacaa gatcatcaag  1320 atcggtcgta ctcacctgca ggacgccacc cctctcaccc tcggtcagga gttctccggc  1380 tacgtcgctc agctcgaccg caacattgag cgtgtcgaga ctagcatccc ccacctccgc  1440 tacctggctc agggtggtac cgccgtcggt actggtctga acaccttcaa gggcttcgac  1500 gaggctatcg ctgctgaggt caccaagttg accggcaccg agttcaagac tgcccccaac  1560 aagttcgagg ttctggccgc ccacgactcg attgtcgagg cttccggtgc cctgaacacc  1620 ctggcctgct ctctgttcaa gattgcccag gacatccgtt accttggatc cggtccccgc  1680 tgcggtcttg gtgaactggt cctccccgag aacgagcctg gctcttccat catgcccggc  1740 aaggttaacc ccactcagtg cgagtccctt accatggtct gctcccaggt catgggtaac  1800 cacgtcgctg ccactgtcgg cggcatgaac ggtcagttcg agctcaacgt gttcaagccc  1860 ctcatgatcc gcaacctgct gcacagcgtg cgcatcctgg ccgatggcat ggccagcttc  1920 gagaagaacc tggtgcacgg tctggaggcc aacgagcccc gcatcaactc tctcctccac  1980 gagaggtatg tatttcccta aaaaatcgga cctttgtaaa gaagacaact aacggtggtg  2040 tagtctgatg ttggtcacct gcctgaaccc cgtcattggc tacgacatgg cctccaaggt  2100 cgccaagaac gcccacaaga agggcctcac tctgaagcag agtgctatgg agctgaaggc  2160 tctgagcgag gaggactttg acaagtacgt ccgcccggag ctgatgctga gccccaagga  2220 gaagaaataa atgtatagcg ggacgagaga tgttttggct tagcttggag gagtcatcta  2280 gcgaagacta gcttttgcct aggagatatt tgtatactca ggaatactac tgtactattc  2340 ttcttgttca gcttattgct tggatagagt tcttcgctgt acgg  2384 <210>    2 <211>  547 <212> PRT <213> Amino acid sequence of fumaric acid hydratase gene fum (Unknown) <400>    2 Met Leu Thr Ser Ala His Thr Ser Arg Ala Ala Val Arg Ser Met Ala   1               5                  10                  15 Ser Leu Thr His Ala Ala Ser Arg Ala Ser Ala Ser Pro Ala Val Ala              20                  25                  30 Arg Thr Ala Val Ala Phe Thr Pro Ala Ser Phe Ser Cys Arg Arg Leu          35                  40                  45 Leu Ser Ser Asn Ser Arg Pro Val Gln His Phe Pro Arg Leu Gln Thr      50                  55                  60 Leu Thr Ser Thr Ser Ser Lys Arg Ala Phe Gly Thr Thr Val Lys Met  65                  70                  75                  80 Ser Ser Ala Thr Arg Ile Glu Thr Asp Ala Phe Gly Glu Ile Glu Val                  85                  90                  95 Pro Ala Asp Lys Tyr Trp Gly Ala Gln Thr Gln Arg Ser Leu Gly Asn             100                 105                 110 Phe Asp Ile Asn Gln Pro Gln Asp Arg Met Pro Glu Pro Val Val Lys         115                 120                 125 Ala Phe Gly Ile Leu Lys Gly Ala Ala Ala Glu Val Asn Met Lys Phe     130                 135                 140 Gly Leu Asp Pro Lys Ile Gly Glu Ala Ile Lys Gln Ala Ala Ala Glu 145                 150                 155                 160 Val Ala Glu Gly Lys Leu Met Asp His Phe Pro Leu Val Val Trp Gln                 165                 170                 175 Thr Gly Ser Gly Thr Gln Ser Asn Met Asn Ser Asn Glu Val Ile Ser             180                 185                 190 Asn Arg Ala Ile Glu Ile Leu Gly Gly Glu Lys Gly Ser Lys Lys Pro         195                 200                 205 Val His Pro Asn Asp His Val Asn Met Ser Ala Ser Ser Asn Asp Ser     210                 215                 220 Phe Pro Thr Ala Met His Ile Ala Ala Val Val Glu Leu Glu Asn Thr 225                 230                 235                 240 Leu Leu Pro Ser Leu Arg Ser Leu Arg Asp Ala Leu Gln Val Lys Val                 245                 250                 255 Glu Lys Phe Asp Lys Ile Ile Lys Ile Gly Arg Thr His Leu Gln Asp             260                 265                 270 Ala Thr Pro Leu Thr Leu Gly Gln Glu Phe Ser Gly Tyr Val Ala Gln         275                 280                 285 Leu Asp Arg Asn Ile Glu Arg Val Glu Thr Ser Ile Pro His Leu Arg     290                 295                 300 Tyr Leu Ala Gln Gly Gly Thr Ala Val Gly Thr Gly Leu Asn Thr Phe 305                 310                 315                 320 Lys Gly Phe Asp Glu Ala Ile Ala Ala Glu Val Thr Lys Leu Thr Gly                 325                 330                 335 Thr Glu Phe Lys Thr Ala Pro Asn Lys Phe Glu Val Leu Ala Ala His             340                 345                 350 Asp Ser Ile Val Glu Ala Ser Gly Ala Leu Asn Thr Leu Ala Cys Ser         355                 360                 365 Leu Phe Lys Ile Ala Gln Asp Ile Arg Tyr Leu Gly Ser Gly Pro Arg     370                 375                 380 Cys Gly Leu Gly Glu Leu Val Leu Pro Glu Asn Glu Pro Gly Ser Ser 385                 390                 395                 400 Ile Met Pro Gly Lys Val Asn Pro Thr Gln Cys Glu Ser Leu Thr Met                 405                 410                 415 Val Cys Ser Gln Val Met Gly Asn His Val Ala Ala Thr Val Gly Gly             420                 425                 430 Met Asn Gly Gln Phe Glu Leu Asn Val Phe Lys Pro Leu Met Ile Arg         435                 440                 445 Asn Leu Leu His Ser Val Arg Ile Leu Ala Asp Gly Met Ala Ser Phe     450                 455                 460 Glu Lys Asn Leu Val His Gly Leu Glu Ala Asn Glu Pro Arg Ile Asn 465                 470                 475                 480 Ser Leu Leu His Glu Ser Leu Met Leu Val Thr Cys Leu Asn Pro Val                 485                 490                 495 Ile Gly Tyr Asp Met Ala Ser Lys Val Ala Lys Asn Ala His Lys Lys             500                 505                 510 Gly Leu Thr Leu Lys Gln Ser Ala Met Glu Leu Lys Ala Leu Ser Glu         515                 520                 525 Glu Asp Phe Asp Lys Tyr Val Arg Pro Glu Leu Met Leu Ser Pro Lys     530                 535                 540 Glu Lys Lys 545 <210>    3 <211> 1443 <212> DNA <213> Upstream sequence of fum gene (Unknown) <400>    3 cccagccaag tatgccattg cctacggccg tgctcaaggt cctgatgtct tccgcatcac    60 ggagcagaaa tgtcccgtgc aagggggcga gataaccatc cgtatcttcg agcctgcccc   120 gaaagcggat gagcatggca aggccaaaaa gagggctgcg tttgtcaact tccatggggg   180 aggctgggtg ttcggcgatc tctcagttga tcacgatttc tgcaagacac tcgtcgatgg   240 cctggacggg cacttggtcg cgtttgatgt cgactaccgg ctagctcctg agcacaagta   300 cccgatcccc gttgacgact gctggaccgc tttcaattgg gtcagctaca actccctgtc   360 tacatcgacc ggtatggtca atactaactg acatcccgtg cagatccgct cccagaaagc   420 agaggagttc aacgttgacc cgaatcgaat agctgttgga ggttgttcgg ccggaggcca   480 cctgtcagcc gtggtcgctc atctctgccg taatggcggc attccgttgc gcctgcaggt   540 gctgaacgtg cccgtatgtg atctacatag cggctacact ccggatggtg aattcgatcg   600 ggagaactgt ccctatgagt cctacagaga gatggagttc accgcagctc ttccggtagc   660 acggatggct tatttccatc gacacttttt gggggttccc cggccagcac gttcagaaga   720 ggtaagtagt accgtaattg ctgcagccgg agctgcacac aactgcaaga tgctgatgtg   780 atccatagga ctggaagatc tcccccatat ttgcgcctga cttttctgga ctagcacctg   840 cgttggtctt caccgccgaa atggatcctc tgcgggacga aggggaggcc tacgctgcca   900 aattgaaagc tggcggttgt cgagtggaaa tgatgcgtat ggcaggagca ccccacacat   960 ttgccatgtt ggatggcatc ttagagagcg gccgtatata taccgagaag gtcatcgaag  1020 cgatgaaacg ggaactaaca gggtaaataa tcaattggtt cggttgaagg gatatcgaag  1080 atggagagca gtgttagtgc agagcgacta gaagatggaa atgcggagag acagcaggat  1140 catggtttat ccgacgagaa tctttaccgt atgataccat ttaggccggg cagcgaaggt  1200 gtggcagacg ggtaaccggc gtcctgaaca ttaccgggcc gggagatttc ggcaggcggt  1260 atcggaaaca gttggggtgg attaaatatg cgcggctgct gctgctcttc ttcttccctt  1320 cttttctgcg tggtttgttt gccgtccccc aggttttggg tagaattgga atatcattag  1380 atctgtcgtc ttatattgtt tattttagag agataaagta cgaccaatcc cttgcacaca  1440 tcc  1443 <210>    4 <211> 1379 <212> DNA <213> Downstream sequence of fum gene (Unknown) <400>    4 gcttggagga gtcatctagc gaagactagc ttttgcctag gagatatttg tatactcagg    60 aatactactg tactattctt cttgttcagc ttattgcttg gatagagttc ttcgctgtac   120 ggagtataga attttctcgg gctgatgacg gggctgaccc cggggtgtgc tatttttgga   180 ccaccaaagc ggtcccgccc accgatcgaa tagttcaaga tgcacggata gcaacgactg   240 acggtgtgtt gctgagggcc agtcaagtgg tgttaaattt aggcatacta actagtaacg   300 ttgctgcgcc agtcaggctt ggagggtgat cggcttgacc agtgccagtc ggaaagaacc   360 gtatgtagtg gtaagtagta agtagtcagg ggcggatttc caaagtgttt ggtgtttcag   420 gcaaaccgtg ggcccttctc ttactgcttg tttattacct ccgcctggcc ctttcttttc   480 catcaccgac tgaccgactg actcgattga cctgtccttt ttttcccttc atccctttcc   540 ccctcaaata ctcaccttcg ttggaaatac tctgtctttc gttcaaacac tcactatcac   600 tgaagaaatc cttcattcca gcgtttcaat aattcccatc cgttttcacc actcaattga   660 accccgccac taaccagggg cccttcctcc cttaactaaa ctaccaaaca acctcttcac   720 gaaactcctc aaagcctttt tctcctctcc agcaaaaagt tcaagacgga caaaaaacat   780 accaccgcca acatgaccaa cgcctccacc ctcacccaac cccccgccga atccaaggac   840 gacgcccccc tcttccctac gaccctcatc tccccctccg tcgccgccga actgcccgaa   900 ggctacaaga tccgtcccgt ccgtcgctcc gactacagcc gcggctacct ggacgtgttg   960 cgcgtgctga cgaccgtcgg caccatcacc gaggagcagt ggaacaagcg ctacgactgg  1020 atctcgtcgc gcaatgacga gtactacctg cttgttatct gtgacgggga ggatcgtgtc  1080 gtgggcacgg gcagcttgat tgttgagcgc aagttcattc atgagttggg tcttgtgggc  1140 catattgagg acattgccgt cgagaagggc cagcagggga agaggctcgg gctgaggctt  1200 attcaggcgt tggattatgt tgcggcgcag gtgggatgct acaaggtatg tcttctactt  1260 cttattatgg gagtggtggt cgtcatgatg ctaatggtca atgcagagta ttctcgattg  1320 ctccgaggcg aatgagggat tctacctcaa gtgcggcttc aagcgtgctg gattggaga  1379 <210>    5 <211>   41 <212> DNA <213> fum-F-F (Unknown) <400>    5 gctccgtaac acccagaatt ccccagccaa gtatgccatt g    41 <210>    6 <211>   41 <212> DNA <213> fum-F-R (Unknown) <400>    6 cgaagttatg gatccgagct cggatgtgtg caagggattg g    41 <210>    7 <211>   42 <212> DNA <213> fum-R-F (Unknown) <400>    7 gctatacgaa gttattctag agcttggagg agtcatctag cg    42 <210>    8 <211>   41 <212> DNA <213> fum-R-R (Unknown) <400>    8 tgcctgcagg ggcccactag ttctccaatc cagcacgctt g    41 <210>    9 <211>   20 <212> DNA <213> P1 (Unknown) <400>    9 ccacttcaca acagcatccc    20 <210>   10 <211>   19 <212> DNA <213> P2 (Unknown) <400>   10 catcatcacg cgcgttagt    19 <210>   11 <211>   19 <212> DNA <213> P3 (Unknown) <400>   11 ctctgagcga ggaggactt    19 <210>   12 <211>   20 <212> DNA <213> P4 (Unknown) <400>   12 cagattacct ccagccatcc    20 <210>   13 <211>   20 <212> DNA <213> P641 (Unknown) <400>   13 caatatcagt taacgtcgac    20 <210>   14 <211>   20 <212> DNA <213> P642 (Unknown) <400>   14 ggaaccagtt aacgtcgaat    20 

We claim:
 1. A method of constructing an Aspergillus niger engineered strain for reducing byproduct fumaric acid in a fermentation process of L-malic acid, wherein a fumarate hydratase gene fum is knocked out from the Aspergillus niger engineered strain; the amino acid sequence encoded by the fumarate hydratase gene fum is SEQ NO:2; the gene sequence of the fumarate hydratase gene fum is NCBI-locus_tagANI_1_952104; the method comprises: (1) respectively amplifying upstream and downstream sequence fragments of a gene fum through PCR reaction with a wild type Aspergillus niger ATCC1015 genome as a template, and recovering PCR products to respectively obtain target fragments; and cloning the upstream and downstream sequence fragments of the gene fum onto a vector pLH594, so as to construct a fumarate hydratase gene fum knockout vector pLH804; wherein the upstream sequence of the gene fum is SEQ NO:3, and the downstream sequence of the gene fum is SEQ NO: 4; (2) transferring the vector pLH804 into an Aspergillus niger malic acid high-yield strain S1149, and conducting transformant screening and hygromycin resistance gene recombination to obtain an Aspergillus niger fumarate hydratase gene fum knockout strain M1, wherein the Aspergillus niger engineered strain is obtained by knocking out only the gene sequence of the fumarate hydratase gene fum. 